California Whitewater
NF BOUNDARY WITH SEQUOIA NP TO NF BOUNDARY
STREAMFLOW: 71 CFS
• Class III-IV River Run
The Whitewater River Run from the North Fork Boundary with Sequoia National Park to the North Fork Boundary in California offers a thrilling experience for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 400-1,500 cfs. The class rating for this stretch is class III-IV, with rapids such as "Dragon's Teeth," "Staircase," and "Cherry Creek," providing exciting challenges for intermediate and advanced paddlers. The segment mileage is approximately 10 miles, with breathtaking scenery throughout the run.
There are specific regulations that visitors must adhere to while in the area. All visitors must obtain a wilderness permit, which can be obtained from the ranger station. There are also restrictions on camping and fires, with designated areas for both. Visitors are not allowed to bring pets, and all equipment must be carried out of the area. It is essential to familiarize oneself with all park regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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There are specific regulations that visitors must adhere to while in the area. All visitors must obtain a wilderness permit, which can be obtained from the ranger station. There are also restrictions on camping and fires, with designated areas for both. Visitors are not allowed to bring pets, and all equipment must be carried out of the area. It is essential to familiarize oneself with all park regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Get driving directions.
| Last Updated | 2024-04-25 |
| River Levels | 43 cfs (3.39 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 220% |
| Reporting Streamgauge | SF TULE R NR CHOLOLLO CAMPGROUND NR PORTERVILLE CA |
| Elevation | 3,702 ft. |
| River | |
| Watershed | Upper Tule |
Nearby Camping
| Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Falls - State Forest | 8 | 6,188 ft | |||
| Tule Rec Area | 104 | 685 ft | |||
| Coffee Camp | Numerous | 1,864 ft | |||
| Frazier Mill - State Forest | 46 | 6,251 ft | |||
| Hedrick Pond - State Forest | 14 | 6,233 ft | |||
| Shake Camp - State Forest | 11 | 6,475 ft | |||
| Buckeye Flat - Sequoia National Park | 28 | 2,828 ft | |||
| Coy Flat | 20 | 4,714 ft | |||
| Balch Park | 71 | 6,459 ft | |||
| South Fork - Sequoia National Park | 10 | 3,656 ft | |||
| Potwisha - Sequoia National Park | 43 | 2,101 ft | |||
| Wishon | 39 | 4,075 ft | |||
| Atwell Mill - Sequoia National Park | 21 | 6,563 ft | |||
| Moses Gulch - State Forest | 7 | 5,484 ft |
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